Monthly Archives: March 2019

Mosey on down to the Salon: 5 April

It’s time for members to put on their criticism hats on Friday 5 April when host Nick Hodgson encourages them to discuss the merits of the successful entries to the latest London Salon. The entries will be up on the … Continue reading

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Friendly competition: 29 March

The friendly yet competitive nature of club members shone through on Friday 29 March when they split into two teams for the Team Print Competition. This year it was played under special Brexit rules. Co-operation was to the fore as … Continue reading

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Photo Brexit: 29 March

Friday 29 March sees the Club play the Team Print Competition, matching members’ images to topics selected by a panel of judges. But this year there is the extra excitement that the Club will be using the ‘Brexit’ version of … Continue reading

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Emotional evening: 22 March

‘Create emotion in your photos’ was one of the key tips from visiting lecturer Chris Upton who spoke at the Club on 22 March. He applies it not just in documenting social conditions but also in how landscapes and architectural … Continue reading

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Public passion: 22 March

On Friday 22 March Chris Upton ARPS visits to talk about his ‘Passion for Pictures’. Chris is a professional photographer specialising in travel, landscape and social documentary photography and is highly regarded for his ability to connect and communicate. Says Chris: … Continue reading

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From Peril to Petri: 15 March

On 15 March the Club journeyed from ‘Stupidity to Insanity’ to use visiting speaker Christine Hodgson’s own words. The stupidity consisted in a walk along the Little King’s Walkway, a precipitous, nerve-jangling narrow path through Spanish mountains captured on Christine’s … Continue reading

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Hardy’s Light: 8 March

Carol Hardy’s spectacular photo ‘Autumn Light’ was a clear winner on 8 March in the Club’s competition on ‘Seasons’. Peter Wilson from Otley took second and third place with a winter sunset and a frozen tree in winter sun. Highly … Continue reading

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Not so stupid: 15 March

We are in for a lively time on 15 March. Visiting speaker Christine Hodgson BA(Phot) ARPS CPAGB will give an illustrated photo lecture entitled ‘From Stupidity to Insanity’. Visitors need not regard that as a requirement and are very welcome! … Continue reading

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Act naturally: 8 March

The meeting on 8 March sees the last Digital Competitions of the season. Visiting judge Allan Ogilvie will be assessing the entries in the Nature and Seasons competitions. Visitors are very welcome. Meetings are on Fridays from 7.30pm to about … Continue reading

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No doubting Thomas: 1 March

Deliver Three of a Kind was Ilkley Camera Club’s competition challenge on 1 March, and Andy Thomas not only produced the winning set with three images of Rydal Water in the Lake District but also his Lone Tree Reflection, backlit … Continue reading

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